After weeks of waiting, we start to head down Johnstone Strait, but weather reports don't tell us the truth in this gnarly bit of ocean. Patreon: ...
After a summer of not catching much, friends of ours were able to catch quite a few crab at once and were nice enough to share them with us while also teaching ...
We continue our adventures in Beware Passage and find a grizzy bear and her cub on a beautiful beach with a long First Nations (Kwakwaka'wakw) history. ...
Welcome to Unna, our 40 foot steel Van De Stadt Norman 40 tiny home on the water. She was built in a boat yard in Amsterdam in the late 1990s and has lived in ...
We head back to Dead Point Bay after a couple of weeks in the Port McNeil area and spend our time enjoying this amazing area. Patreon: ...
In this video, I pick up from where I left off in episode 6 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnltynLQyMs&t=7s), and I row my sweet dinghy boat from Silva ...
Chapter 4, Episode 38 After spending a couple of weeks in Port Mcneil, we get out fishing and finally catch some salmon and see some whales!! Patreon: ...
Can you believe it? He still loves me even after 2 weeks sailing across the Pacific Ocean. It can be challenging but we certainly did it. We made it safely ...
After spending four months cruising without an autopilot, we try are hardest to fix the one that hasn't worked since we bought the boat, but as usual things ...
After leaving the magical Mackenzie Sound, we visit Nimmo Bay before sailing upwind to the beautiful Burly Bay and spending some time cleaning up our boat life.
This is part 2 of 2 from our adventures in Mackenzie Sound in the Broughton Archipelago. We found an abandoned logging camp during this adventure, in one of ...
We leave the beautiful Potts Lagoon and head up Beware Passage into Knight Inlet and Blackfish Sound on our way to the beautiful town of Sointula on Malcom ...
We make the most of finally being in the broughtons with friends who know how to fish, and head out to catch ourselves a salmon! Once we have our salmon, I ...
We leave the Cordero Islands on one of the most beautiful mornings we have ever seen, but things on the boat don't run as smoothly as the weather... 0:00 ...
After finally getting our fridge, we are ready to finish our last leg of our journey before heading through Seymore Narrows and the northern islands off of ...
After a winter on the docks, we finally got our dinghy back in the water! The outboard motor gave us a fight, as usual...
One of the main questions we get asked about living on a sailboat is "do you work?"
Ben and Alie witness some incredible marine life while working remotely near Desolation Sound in the Pacific Northwest. All About Spray: ...
We head out of Campbell River on our neighbors Mae and Marty's 48 foot wooden two- masted schooner named Wind Gypsy. We make our way to Desolation Sound ...
Ben and Alie go a bit outside the park near Prideaux Haven to go fishing and score some rock fish. Alie learns to filet a fish while Ben plans the next days ...
Ben and Alie rig up their cutter and test it out in a wind advisory to Victoria BC.
We finish off our winter cruising with a hot tub, and our heaviest sail yet, sailing through 20 - 30 kn winds.
On a very gusty day, we finally get the boat out of the marina for the first time in 2020. I apologize ahead of time for the really annoying wind noise. We ...
Ben and Alie leave the dock for the first time on their new boat. Sailing Anacortes to Friday Harbor, they work through some kinks as reality sets in.